Senior Associate, Asset-Based Lending—Banking & Finance

Firmmills & Reeve; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Mills & Reeve is seeking a Senior Associate to specialise in Asset Based Lending as part of our national Banking & Finance team. You’ll handle domestic and international debt finance deals with a focus on asset-based lending, collaborating with partners across offices to deliver high‑value work.

The role can be based outside London/Oxford. You should be a commercially astute banking & finance solicitor with 4+ PQE, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to lead workstreams and

Qualifications

• 4+ PQE in banking & finance with asset-based lending exposure.
• Experience from a recognised high-quality practice is desirable.
• Strong drafting and negotiation capabilities essential.
• Proven ability to manage workstreams and build client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Advise banks, lenders, fund managers and corporates on finance and security matters.
• Work across asset-based lending, leveraged finance, corporate lending with exposure to real estate finance and capital markets.
• Support corporate transactions including M&A and funding structures.
• Draft and negotiate key finance documentation.
• Build and nurture client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

4+ PQE in Banking & Finance

Asset-based lending experience

Drafting ability

Negotiation skills

Organisation & attention to detail

Client relationship building

Leading/workstream management

Job description

Mills & Reeve is seeking a Senior Associate to specialise in Asset Based Lending as part of our national Banking & Finance team. You’ll handle domestic and international debt finance deals with a focus on asset-based lending, collaborating with partners across offices to deliver high‑value work.

The role can be based outside London/Oxford. You should be a commercially astute banking & finance solicitor with 4+ PQE, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and the ability to lead workstreams and